Homewood Cemetery
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Homewood Cemetery is a historic, landscaped burial ground in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, known as the resting place of many prominent industrialists, politicians, and cultural figures.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cemetery
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historic place → rural cemetery → |
| adjacentTo |
Homewood
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Point Breeze → |
| architecturalStyle |
landscape lawn-park cemetery
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| country |
United States
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| designedAs |
landscaped burial ground
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| hasArea |
about 200 acres
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| hasCoordinateLocation |
40.449°N 79.901°W
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| hasFeature |
chapel
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landscaped grounds → mature trees → mausoleums → monuments → winding roads → |
| hasHeritageDesignation |
Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation Historic Landmark
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| hasMedia |
archival records
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historic photographs → |
| hasSection |
Jewish burial sections
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family plots → veterans sections → |
| hasWebsite |
https://www.homewoodcemetery.com
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| heritageDesignationDate |
1980s
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| inception |
1878
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| knownFor |
burials of cultural figures
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burials of politicians → burials of prominent industrialists → |
| locatedIn |
Allegheny County
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Pennsylvania → Pittsburgh → |
| neighborhood |
Squirrel Hill
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| notableBurial |
Frick family members
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George Westinghouse → H. J. Heinz family members → Henry Clay Frick → Henry John Heinz → Mellon family members → Pittsburgh civic leaders → politicians from Pennsylvania → |
| opened |
1878
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| ownedBy |
nonprofit organization
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| partOf |
Pittsburgh metropolitan area
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| significantFor |
Gilded Age industrial history of Pittsburgh
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funerary art and monuments in Pittsburgh → |
| usedFor |
burials
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cremation interments → memorial services → |
Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Henry Clay Frick
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Henry John Heinz → |
burialPlace |